Radha and Krishna

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Artist/Maker	Unknown
Place of origin	Kangra (made)

Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Radha and Krishna walking in a grove; from a Rasika Priya series.

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Categories	Hinduism Religion Paintings Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project SCRAN
Object type	Painting
Materials and techniques	Painted in opaque watercolour on paper Opaque Watercolour Paint Paper Painted
Brief description	Painting, Radha and Krishna walking in a grove, opaque watercolour on paper, Kangra, ca. 1820-1825
Physical description	Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Radha and Krishna walking in a grove; from a Rasika Priya series.
Dimensions	Height: 329mm Width: 241mm Image within innermost painted borders height: 254mm Image within innermost painted borders width: 172mm 05/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description	Radha and Krishna walking in a grove; from a Rasika Priya series.
Styles	Pahari Kangra
Subjects depicted	Grove Deities Radha Krishna
Bibliographic references	Indian paintings from the Punjab Hills : a survey and history of Pahari miniature painting / by W. G. Archer ; foreword by Sherman E. Lee. London :Delhi: Sotheby Parke Bernet ;Oxford University Press, 1973 Number: 0856670022 p. 305, cat. no.66 (i) Irwin, John C., Indian Art, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1968 pl. 47 Irwin, John, C., A Brief Guide to Indian Art, H.M.S.O. 1962 fig. 16 Irwin, John; Indian Art: Victoria & Albert Museum departmental guide, H.M.S.O. ISBN 0 905209117, 1978 fig. 16, p. 14
Collection	South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number	IM.156-1914

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Record created	October 29, 2002
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O68825/radha-and-krishna-painting-unknown/

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